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Harry Maguire Leicester Manchester United
Transfer news
19 July 2019

Is there any point of handing in a transfer request? FourFourTwo investigates

As integral to the game as the net and goalposts, or a wheezing relic that needs putting out its misery? Sam Rowe looks into the transfer request
PES 2020 news gameplay
PES 2020
19 July 2019

PES 2020 news and hands-on impressions: finesse dribbling, new Matchday mode and revamped Master League make for improved experience

 We visit the home of Juventus for a major PES 2020 announcement, and go hands-on with Konami’s latest instalment 
John Arne Riise Liverpool Celtic goal
Lists
19 July 2019

10 incredible goals wasted in meaningless friendlies

Timing, as they say, is everything – yet so often our greatest moments are sullied by their insignificance. Who says nobody tries in pre-season? 
Liverpool signings
Football quiz
19 July 2019

Quiz! Can you name Liverpool's last 50 signings?

It looks to be a quiet window for Jurgen Klopp & Co. this summer – but can you name the Reds’ most recent acquisitions?
Arsene Wenger Highbury screen
Arsenal
19 July 2019

How US soccer rescued Arsenal in the mid-80s – and changed English football

With Arsenal in the middle of their US pre season tour, Jon Spurling explains how ex-vice chairman David Dein's obsession with stateside soccer helped transform an ailing club
Portsmouth D.C. United
Lists
19 July 2019

10 ridiculous football trips from hell: metro mania, kit cock-ups and a very dodgy bus

Humdrum pre-season tours and run-of-the-mill away days – what could possibly go wrong? Er, quite a lot actually...
Ricardo Pereira Leicester
Tottenham Hotspur
18 July 2019

5 right-backs who could replace Kieran Trippier at Tottenham

Tripps has traipsed off to Madrid for a big summer switch to Atletico, leaving Mauricio Pochettino with a gap to fill. Here's who could do it... 
Championship Manager 00/01
Gaming
18 July 2019

Why does Championship Manager 00/01 still hold such a special place in the hearts of so many people?

We all know that the franchise has a compelling effect, but it's not entirely clear why this version has such a hold. Sean Cole tries to explain it...
Roberto Carlos Aston Villa
Lists
18 July 2019

11 world-class players who nearly joined unfashionable Premier League clubs

Every footballer’s career features one or two ‘sliding doors’ moments where things could have turned out rather differently…
Fantasy League
Promoted
18 July 2019

Play fantasy football the way it was meant to be enjoyed with Fantasy League – absolutely FREE

The UK’s first fantasy football game has enjoyed a revamp for 2019/20 – and here’s how to have the best day of the year with your mates 
Steve Bruce Sunderland Newcastle
Football quiz
18 July 2019

Quiz! Can you name the 28 managers who've bossed three or more Premier League clubs?

As Steve Bruce takes charge of his fifth top-flight club, we test you on the division's ultimate movers and shakers
Ravel Morrison West Ham
Ravel Morrison
18 July 2019

What Ravel Morrison did next: the new Blade's winding post-Manchester United career

As Chris Wilder hands him another chance in the Premier League with Sheffield United, we reflect on the recent career of Morrison – a one-time Fergie favourite